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The Child Benefit Up-rating Order 2008
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This is a draft item of legislation item. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Child Benefit Up-rating Order 2008 No. 797
EXPLANATORY NOTE
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This Order is made by the Treasury as the consequence of a review, conducted by them under section 150 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 of the general level of prices.
The amounts in this Order were last amended by the Child Benefit Up-rating Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1053). The amounts referred to in that Order are superseded by the amounts referred to in this Order.
Article 2 increases the weekly rate of child benefit prescribed in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of regulation 2(1) of the Child Benefit (Rates) Regulations 2006 from £18.10 to £18.80 and from £12.10 to £12.55.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.
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